Here’s
everything India is searching about Rio Olympics 2016, according to Google

The
Rio Olympics are currently underway and India for the first time has sent its largest ever contingent of 119 athletes.

Granted none of our athletes have yet managed to bring home a medal, but they have given brilliant performances no less.

From
Abhinav Bindra missing the bronze by a whisker,
Lalita Babar finishing 10th in the steeplechase final- which by the way, is India’s best performance till date in athletics to
Dipa Karmakar risking her life and attempting the much feared ‘Produnova’ and winning accolades all over for her close finish- these athletes have given it their all. They’ve fought against all odds, put up with poor facilities in the hope of representing their country and showcasing their talent to the world.

Indians, on their part have been repaid the hard work and determination of our athletes by supporting them wholeheartedly.

Naturally, curiosity is at an all-time high and thus Business Insider decided to find out exactly what Indians are searching about Rio Olympics on
Google.

Are they reading up on
Michael Phelps or the Indian women Hockey team? Are they marvelling at
Usain Bolt’s speed or applauding Dipa Karmakar for landing on their feet?

Here is what India is googling about the Rio Olympics.

According to
Google Trends, India’s love affair with Boxing continues with it being the ‘most searched Olympic sport’ from India during this period. In contrast, Basketball is the most searched sport in United States, Brazil, Canada, Russia and China.

Additionally, these are the top 5 things Indians have wanted to know since the opening ceremony of Rio Olympics 2016.